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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (June 13, 1919)
Press Paragraphs Dr. and Mrs. A. L. Hart spent Sun day in Walla Walla. Dick can make you good prices on Harvester oil. Adv. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kibbe have gone to Condon to reside. Mts. Sanchez has gone to Portland for a visit with friends. Hay for Sale in the shock. Apply to H. A. Barrett, Athena. Lost, on the street, a brown teddy bear. Finder please leave at Press office. Iley Winn was in the city Sunday, driving a fine new Mercer car. Willard Parker is taking in the Rose Carnival at Portland this week. Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Burke spent the week with relatives in Pendleton. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Haworth vis ited friends in Pendleton Monday, Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Radtke and chil dren spent Sunday at Thorn Hollow. How about that oil for harvest? See Dick. Veedol, Mobiloil and Zerolene. Mrs. S. F. Sharp and daughter. Katheiine, were in Pendleton Monday. Mrs. Bert Logsdon and Mrs. Jesse Myrick were Walla, Walla visitors Monday. At the SIGN The Red Crown sign means "The Gasoline of Quality always dependable. Look for the Red Crown sign before you fill. , j tit v IT : ,.:;,, 1 air. anu m is. tf . c. iihj"!"1 iaisu friends and relatives in Pendleton Monday. Mrs. William Rice will leave tomor row morning for a visit with her sistei in Spokane. tacob Booher writes his parents X that he is "homeward bound" fronTErance. Misses Dorothy and Beulah Slahl of Adams, wore guests Monday at the C. M Eager home. Mrs. D. H. Mansfield and Miss Vel va spent Sunday here from their home in Walla Walla. Roma D. Bade and Ethel Harder Milton voting people, were married Wedcesday of this week. Miss Edna Potts, who has been vis iting relatives in this vicinity bas re turned to her home in Idaho. A. M. Gillis and son Everett, and Mr. Averill of Walla Walla, were in the city Monday and Tuesday. Mrs. Walter Booher and two chil dren are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Grant at Condon. r GUY CRONK, Special Agent, Standard Oil Co. Athena HHHHlUmiUmHIIIHKMIHHIIIIIIHIIHIHIIII Pendleton Marble & Granite Works liiiiiiii T. A. WYLIE, Proprietor PENDLETON, OREGON. PATRONAGE SOLICITED W8lltl THE FOSS HARDWARE STORE Fishing Tackle BARRETT BUILDING, :: ATHENA, OREGON Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Hutt and daugh ters visited Sunday at the home of the H. McAIexander family in Milton. John Barnes, Blaine Duggar and .rnest Zerba spent Sunday tishing in he Umatilla, with varied success. or Sale Cheap. 1100 lb. mare and itudebaker farm wagon. Call at the L. J. Foss residence. G. F. Brown. J. N. Scott and Floyd Pinkerton are representing Dolph Lodge A. F. & A. M. at the Grand l odge in Portland. Uncle John Callender is in Portland this week, visiting Mb two daughters and enjoying the sights of the Rose Carnival. Mrs. Ada Lee and children of Milton vicitcH iiiin seali nt the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Banister, near town. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Swaggart went to Pendleton yesterday to attend tue funeral of their nephew, the late Wes ley Matlock. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Dudley are in Portland this week, attending the Rose Festival. They drove down in their utomobile. Rev. B. B. Burton returned Saturday morning from a lecturing tour, having given one of his interesting lectures at Lind. and at Roosevelt, Wash. Divorces were granted by Judge Phelps this week to Henry Lloyd from Cora Lloyd, and to Maude R. Suther land from Henry B. Sutherland. A letter from George Winship this morning states that he has arrived in New York and will soon be home. Hurrah for our soldiers' picnic I Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brotherton were down from their home in Waits burg, visiting friends and attending the Pioneers' Reunion, Saturday. .J Hiram Knight and son Henry are potting inja concrete sidewalk on the east side of the Gillis property at the corner of Main and f ourtn streets. James Haworth, who after entering the service was assigned to L Co., "3rd Regiment, returned to Athena Friday evening, after receiving his discharge. Dr. Fred A. Lieuallen has purchased a residence in Pendleton, and will re move from rornanu, to lase up me practice of medicine at the County seat. . , , "sulr. and Mrs. A. A. Foss' and Mr. 1 5nbMrs. Sheldon Taylor spent several i Miays in Portland, mamr.g tne round trip from Athena in Mr. Taylors auto mobile. iatoro Dnnnld Johnson and Norman MMniruo have Bone to Pauline. Idaho. where they will visit their aunt, Mrs. Lizzie Saulsbury. Miss Lucille Taylor, who last week graduated from the Walla Walla high school, is at her home here for the summer vacation, Omar Stephens went down to Per, dleton yesterday, where he served as one of the pallbearers at the f aneral of Wesley Matlock. - - Mr. and Mrs. George Sutton of Pen dleton spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. Sutton's parents, Rev. and Mrs Clevengar in this city. Mr. and Mrs. Gcoige Gerkin; are in Spokane this week, where they are attending commencement exercises at Spokane University. Dick is still doing business at the same old stand, with the most com plete line of auto accessories to be found in the city. Adv. When in need of a new casing or tube, step right in and ask Dick about those Racines. The best tire on the market for the price. Adv. Mis. Jeanette Wheeler and little daughter of Portland, are visiting at the home of Mrs. Wheeler a parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Eaton. The Knitting Club will not meet this afternoon, but instead will meet next Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. George Gerking, west of town. STEER INTO OUR. STORE FOR. FRESH FRUITS AND i STABLES ... V" ' ' ' 'itTK i r ' mmmmg a Toilet Soap 5 bars 25c Pork and Beans Nine 11 oz. cans $1 Raisins Four pkgs 55c MJB Tree Tea 65c the lb Coffee 38c lb H B Bulk Coffee 45c the lb Mex Red Eans 101bs&l ,Our Fresh F we keep a fre price down , o ks and . Vegetables move fast because supply coming in and we keep the t our customers buy lots of them. You can best keep your bodily machinery in good trim bv eating lots of fruit and vegetables and when vou buy them from us vou will know thev are good TIIEPUUE FOOD GROCERY Quality, Quantity, Service. Phone 171. This Store Open Evenings O. W. B. Zerba has returned home from a visit to his daugghter, Mrs. Volweyler, at Kennewick. A daugh ter was recently born to Mr. and Mrs. Volweyler. For Sale. One Holt caterpillar com oined harvester. Been used but a short time and is in good condition and re pair. Apply to Ernest Koepke or to F. S. LeUrow. Miss Jeanette Miller will preside over the soda fountain for the Athena Drug Company during the summer season, bho began her duties there Monday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Keen spent a portion of the week at Walla Walla, attending commencement exercises at Whitman College, where their daugh ter is a student. Mrs. M. L. Watts went down to Portland Tuesdaj, and will remain un til her daughter, Vemita, is ready to leave her studies at St. Helens Hall, for the summer vacation. Master Conrad Miller has gone to Union county, where he will spend the summjr on his uncle's farm. Conrad is a lover of the great outdoors, and enjoys farm life to the fullest extent Billy Sunday and wife are to be a drawing card for the Pendleton cele bration. Thev will be in Pendleton July 5, when Billy will speak in the Happy Canyon pgvilion m the evening. Sergeant Dunbar, brother of Mrs W. G. Lattin, is in the city, a guest of his sister. Sergeant Dunbar saw service in France with the Engineers corps of the 89th Division and but re cently arrived from overseas. Nat Kimball, brother of Mrs. Omar Stephens, who has for the past six months been in France in the gasoline motor branch of the navy, was recent ly mustered out in Philadelphia, and is expected to reach his home in Pendle ton today. The meeting of the local W. C. T. U will be held next Tuesday after noon at the home of the president. Mrs. N. Deeper, on flrd and Adcms streets. "Cigarettes," will be the subject for consideration, and all in terested are invited. Mrs. James McSherry, writing from her home in Taconia, says she is very much pleased with life in that city, and that her health is good. Her bro ther, Lawrence Sharp, is now wcking for the Chicago, Milwaukee a. Paul railway company. iirtoss Catron was in town a couple of kysUhis week, looking pretty much the worse from his injuries received by the kick of a mule some weeks ago. Ross lost 50 pounds weight, but mod estly lets his friends know that he is pretty much of a man yet. The East Oregonian reports that suit has been started in circuit court by Mrs. Clara E. McClure against Kesia Kidder, Eva Ruth Kidder, Jos eph demons and Howard demons to effect an equitable division of prop erty rights in nine lota in the city of Athena. Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Harris have re turned to Umatilla county from Hing ham, Montana, where they have been residing for several months. Mr. Harris will return to Montana to har vest his grain crop, which at the pres ent time gives assuring prospects of a fair yield. Mrs. Will McCollura, after several years absence from Athena, is visiting at the home of Mrs. C. A. Barrett, being the guest of Mrs. Barrett and her daughter, Mrs. C. C. Clinton. Mr. and Mrs. MoCollum now reside in Port land, having moved there two years ago from Salem. Chester W. Frazier, Milton Hard ware man who entered the service about a year ago. has returned to his home there. Mr. Frazier, like many others failed to go overseas on account of the signing of the armistice. He has been at Camp Meriitt the greater part of the time. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McArthur left Tuesday for thfir home in Portland, after a visit here. In company with Mr. and. Mis. George Banister and Mrs. Caton, Mr. and Mrs. McArthur last week visited at the home of E. H. Leonard in Waitsburg. They also at tended the Pioneera' Reunion at Weston. BARGAINS r ikv mm m - We can save you Money on your Groceries Milk, large can 15c Monopole Catsup, per bottle 30c Standard Oysters, per can - 15c Ensign Steel Cut Coffee ,1b 30c Lemon Cling Sliced Peaches, can 25c Booth's Sardines, can 25c NRG Laundry Tablets. 2 for 25c Royal Soap, 24 bars $1.00 Lenox Soap, 20 bars 1.00 Lux, per package ! , 15c Ainsley Fruit Saiad, can A . 50c Juicy Lemons, doz 40c Puffed Rice and Wheat, pkgt 15c Tally-Ho Toilet paper, 3 large rolls 25c Curve Cut Maccaroni, lb 9c Best Green Tea, pkg 30 and 60c Mountain Spuds, sack 1.50 v- WE SE LL THRIFT STAMPS Phone 152 Athena Department Store East Oregonian: The will of George W. Gross, wealthy Athena farmer, who died at College Place, Wash., on May 81), was admitted to Probate Mon day. Property valued at $9H,000 wab left' by MV. Gross and in the will he names his wife, Sarah J. Gross and son, James F. Gross, as joint execu tors. The order appointing appaisers named M. L. Watts, H. A. Barrett and W. S. Ferguson. The chief arti cle of real property of the estate is a full section of land near Athena, .vataad-it 180,000. ' , 'Jf Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Stone, of Sa lem, -who are visiting ' Mr. -"Stone's mother, Mrs. Jerry Stone, spent the week at Walla Walla attending the Whitman College Commencement ex ercises. Mr. Stoi)e is an alumnus of the college. He is one of the owners and editors of the Salem Statesman, a newspapei of the pioneer class on the Pacific Slope. Mrs. Stone will be well remembered by Athena people as Miss Nellie Mulkey and spent a year here teaching music when her uncle, Phil ip Mulkey, was a member of the Ath ena high school faculty. Payne's Dairv Pure, Fresh Milk and Cream delivered twice daily GEORGE PAYNE, - Athena M4 itimo Hiniiiiiiiniiimti Athena Garage ZERBA BROS. Props. We are particular in every detail in cAutomoblile repairing at our Garage. Expert attention always. We are equipped for Oxy-Acetylene Welding J WM. rice GENERAL TRANSFER SERVICE EXPRESS. DELIVERY, DRAYAGE Special. attention given to hauling of Fuel, Household Goods and Freight. Will make out of town trips ut reas onable rates. PHONE 6!, ATHENA MONUMENTS! Get our prices be fore placing your order. Berry Monument works F. M. Barry, Prop. 12th and Main Street near O. W. K. CB, N. Pasaenger Depot Walla Walla Waah. N. A. MILLER Local Representative. B. F. Sharp PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Special attention given to all calib both night and day. ;ui I promptly suswered. orflcf ooTblrd Ktret. Atliana Oregor A. L. HAJTM. D., --WITElCIAN' AND (SURG KON Office iu Barrett Butldiug. Athena Phoue 681 Office Hours, 10 to 12; a to 5 Foley's Honey and Tar for chl1jrea.sale.sure. Nv opiates, i THE UNIVERSAL CAR The Ford Model T one-ton truck is prov ing a splendid time and money-saver on the farm. It is very flexible in control, strong and dependable in service. It has Xhink it reay become one of the farmers' necessi ties. One Ford truck Mr. Farmer is equal to half a doz en teams and it won't "eat its head off" when not working." The very low price makes it popular with shrewd farmers who analyze conditions on the farm. Let us talk it over, Mr. Farmer. Price with out body, $550 f. o. b. Detroit. Can deliver, and furnish Bodies at once. Davidson Garage Co. Phone 82, Athena, Oregon